Mediterranean Basin
loosely defined region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea
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Summary
Mediterranean Basin is a bioregion[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of bioregion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,317 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Spain[3], France[4], Italy[5], Greece[6], Croatia[7], Turkey[8], Syria[9], Egypt[10], Israel[11], Libya[12], Tunisia[13], Algeria[14], Morocco[15], Albania[16]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mediterranean Sea[17], Júcar[18], Segura[19], Ebro[20], Rhône[21], Balearic Sea[22], Tyrrhenian Sea[23], Adriatic Sea[24], Ionian Sea[25], Aegean Sea[26], Black Sea[27], Dardanelles[28], Sea of Marmara[29], Bosporus Strait[30]
- Instance of: sea basin[31], drainage basin[32], geographic location[33]
- Named after: Mediterranean Sea[34]
Why It Matters
Mediterranean Basin has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]